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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT
TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): November 6, 2002
PARTNERRE LTD.
(Exact Name of Registrant
as Specified in Its Charter)
Bermuda
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
0-2253 Not Applicable
(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
Chesney House, 96 Pitts Bay Road
Pembroke, Bermuda HM 08
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(441) 292-0888
(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
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Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On November 6, 2002, PartnerRe Ltd. (the "Company") filed its form 10-Q for
the quarter ended September 30, 2002, which was accompanied by certification
from the Chief Executive Officer, Patrick A. Thiele, and from the Chief
Financial Officer, Albert A. Benchimol, of the Company pursuant to Section 906
of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (Chapter 63, Title 18 U.S.C. ss. 1350(a) and
(b)). A copy of the certifications are included as Exhibit 99.1 to this filing.
The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including the Exhibit,
is furnished pursuant to Item 9 and shall not be deemed to be "filed" for
purposes of Section 18 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise
subject to the liabilities of that Section.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
PartnerRe Ltd. (Registrant)
Date: November 6, 2002 By: /s/ Christine Patton
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Name: Christine Patton
Title: General Counsel
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